Note: The RackRider unit has an OFF/ON switch (I/O) that must be ON for all equipment to work. It is located in the top right of the unit.
To Use Classroom Computer with Plasma screen
- Turn on computer and log in.
- To display computer image on plasma screen, use Control Panel on top of AV cabinet.
- On the control panel, Press the Display On button.
- Press PC button.
- Computer image should appear on screen.
- Adjust volume, if needed, with volume knob and volume icon on the computer's taskbar.
- If you need to temporarily darken the screen, press the PIC MUTE button.
- When finished, log off the computer, then press the Display Off button.
To Use Laptop with Plasma screen
- There is be a laptop cable on the side of equipment cabinet. This cable will reach the seminar table.
- Plug laptop cable into laptop's external monitor jack. Plug the mini audio cable into the laptop's headphone jack.
- Turn on laptop. On the control panel, Press the Display On button.
- Press Portable PC button.
- Laptop image should appear on screen. (You may need to adjust your laptop's screen resolution to match the plasma screen. 1280 x 768 is recommended.)
- Adjust volume with knob on Control Panel, and volume icon on the laptop's taskbar.
- If you need to temporarily darken the screen, press the PIC MUTE button.
- When finished, turn off and unplug laptop, then press the Display Off button.
To Show A DVD/Blu-Ray
- Turn on Blu-Ray player and insert DVD.
- On the control panel, Press the Display On button.
- Press the DVD or Blu-Ray button on Control Panel.
- Operate DVD player with buttons on the control panel or remote control.
- Adjust volume using knob on Control Panel.
- When finished, press the Display OFF button. Eject DVD and turn off Blu-Ray player.
More Information
If you need further assistance, please contact the Helpline at (740) 427-5700 or
helpline@kenyon.edu.